# Housing Act 1988, Paragraph


The dwelling-house is held for the purpose of being available for occupation by a minister of religion as a residence from which to perform the duties of his office and—
(a) not later than the beginning of the tenancy the landlord gave notice in writing to the tenant that possession might be recovered on this ground; and
(b) the court is satisfied that the dwelling-house is required for occupation by a minister of religion as such a residence.
(c) if the tenancy arose by succession as mentioned in section 39(5), notice was given to the previous tenant under Case 15 of Schedule 15 to the Rent Act 1977, and
(d) the tenancy is not an assured agricultural occupancy in respect of which the agricultural worker condition is fulfilled by virtue of paragraph 3 of Schedule 3.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1988/50/schedule/2/part/I/crossheading/ground-5/paragraph/wrapper5n1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/housing-act-1988/schedule-2/part-I/crossheading-ground-5/paragraph-wrapper5n1
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